Much of the routine trade and investment between China and America is entirely appropriate and in America’s interest. But inserting the Chinese Communist Party into America’s pay-to-play system and its economic development strategy isn’t just crossing a line. It’s a leap into an abyss of stupidity.
In theory, wouldn’t people buying weed now buy less alcohol? Otherwise, they’d be high a bigger portion of a given day and not someone I’d like to be around, especially on the road. If my theory is correct, IL pols over-estimated the net revenue increase the state will get in taxes. That’s a common phenomenon in IL.
Now that people are circulating their legal weed receipts across social media, everyone’s commenting on the outrageous selling price of legal pot and the outrageous taxes charged on legal pot.